Ounce is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OUNCE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a measurement of weight, 1/16th of a pound, also UNCE
• a unit of weight of one sixteenth of a pound avoirdupois (approximately 28 grams)
• a very small amount of something
• unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound
• A weight, the sixteenth part of a pound avoirdupois, and containing 437/ grains.
• The twelfth part of a troy pound.
• Fig.: A small portion; a bit.
• A feline quadruped (Felis irbis, / uncia) resembling the leopard in size, and somewhat in color, but it has longer and thicker fur, which forms a short mane on the back. The ounce is pale yellowish gray, with irregular dark spots on the neck and limbs, and dark rings on the body. It inhabits the lofty mountain ranges of Asia. Called also once.
• a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound
• a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams
• large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur
• a unit of one twelfth of a pound troy or apothecaries' measure, equal to 480 grains (approximately 31 grams).

Words related to OUNCE

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Words that contain OUNCE

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How to use OUNCE in a sentence

• Kazan forged to her side, every ounce of his magnificent strength in the traces.
• Every ounce of strength in his splendid body gathered itself for the spring.
• It seems incredible that there was another ounce I could part with and still live.
• There is not a nail or a screw or an ounce of metal of any kind in its walls, and very little cement or mortar was used.
• An ounce of domestic harmony is worth a ton of gold.
• If the inflammation threatens to spread rapidly, it should be increased to twenty or more drops to the ounce of water.
• I drank about half an ounce and threw the rest away.
• One ounce, by measure, should dissolve at least thirteen grains of white marble.
• Consequently the weight of a man turning the scales at 150 pounds at home was here only about one ounce.
• The issues at stake, demanding every ounce of their energy, are incomparably glorious.
• He threw the right, threw it with every ounce of strength left in his body.
• It may be made with a pint of boiling water to an ounce of the fresh herb.
• Melt an ounce of butter, add to it a little salt, pepper, sugar and a teaspoonful of vinegar.
• Then stir in an ounce of flour, adding a small cup of hot water.
• Twelve of us have put every ounce of our best work and our best patience and every dollar we possess in the world into this venture.
• When our savings were weighed up we found we had made half an ounce a day, clear of all expenses, for the entire year.
• The supply had not been sufficient to allow him to order more than four pounds ten ounces and two thirds of an ounce of pork, and four pounds of flour, to the convicts.
• I could hear him distinctly utter a terrible threat in Spanish, and demand an ounce of gold from each of the passengers.
• They knew well that they were the idol of their Fatherland, and that they had fought with every ounce of their great physical strength, backed by their long traditions.
• That article is worth three hundred and fifty francs a pound, and it takes an ounce for a hat.
• Some take even threequarters of an ounce, or an ounce per day.

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